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( Claire Saxby, 16/08/2017 ) Q:

Hi - following up Matt' question, do you mean there is a task and then written assignment after each module in the Diploma in Marine Studies? I hope so!

( 16/08/2017 ) A:

Hello Claire,

Thank you for getting in touch. After you have completed the background reading dealing with the subject of the lesson as a whole, you course is then targeted at your own geographical area in the world through the set task, followed by a written assignment and his pattern is followed in every lesson and in every module of the Diploma in Marine Studies.

( Lily, 19/07/2016 ) Q:

Hello, are you sent books that will help you with this course?

( 19/07/2016 ) A:

Hi Lily,

Thank you for your question. Everything you need to complete this course is included in the fee. The course is split into lessons, followed by a set task and then a written assignment. Therefore you learn three ways, helping you to retain and understand the course material better.

( matthew camileri, 14/02/2015 ) Q:

do I have to sit for an exam or can I opt for a project for this course?

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Marine Studies I course online. Home Study/Online Course. Understand key aspects of marine environments! Build a knowledge of marine life and ecology, whether for work or general interest.

The first two lessons deal with marine environments (weather, nutrient cycle, reefs, shallow and deep water environments, etc). Lessons 3 to 8 deal mostly with marine animals, particularly more complex animals, and the last lesson considers human impacts upon marine environments.

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